The Dueling Philosophies of Two New Guitar Albums

By Jon Hersey

Two widely celebrated guitarists recently released new records: Uncle John’s Band by jazz guitarist and composer John Scofield, and Baroque by Miloš Karadaglić, the “guitar hero of classical music.” They represent not merely different musical approaches appropriate to their different genres but two divergent worldviews.

Uncle John’s Band by John Scofield

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